Hornbill Festival: A Cultural Extravaganza
Plan your visit around the Hornbill Festival held in Kohima every December. This vibrant celebration showcases Nagaland’s rich heritage through music, dance, crafts, and traditional cuisine.
Dimapur: The Gateway
Travel to Dimapur, the largest city in Nagaland, known for its historical sites like Kachari Ruins and Medziphema. Dimapur serves as the gateway to Nagaland and connects to other parts of the region.
Mokokchung: The Land of the Ao Tribe
Head to Mokokchung to experience the culture of the Ao tribe. Explore the charming town, visit the ancestral village of Longkhum, and learn about their unique customs.
Mon: The Konyak Heartland
Venture to Mon, home to the Konyak tribe, which is known for its headhunting history. Explore their tattooed-faced elders, visit Longwa Village on the India-Myanmar border, and see traditional wood carvings.
Dzukou Valley: A Trekker’s Paradise
Hike to the stunning Dzukou Valley, renowned for its pristine landscapes, seasonal flowers, and trekking trails. It’s a nature lover’s paradise.
Nagaland is home to cultures, traditions, and natural beauty waiting to be explored. Whether you’re drawn to the vibrant festivals, pristine landscapes, or the fascinating tribal way of life, Nagaland offers an enriching travel experience. So, be ready to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Nagaland.
